Mobility specification

Country:Mexico

Institution:University of Guadalajara

City:Guadalajara

Program:Partner universities

Activity type:Study

Academic year:2025/2026

MU faculty/department:Faculty of Sports Studies

Study level abroad:Master

🎓Hit the books! How do you rate the university experience?

Can you enroll in a course where you can learn the local language?yes

Are your credits converted?yes

Can you give an example?I got 0.7 ECTS credit for 1 university credit.

Was there anything in the teaching methods that surprised you?Very chaotic approach, lack of information.

Does the university offer international students' programs and activities outside of lectures and seminars to help them integrate more quickly?Student trips and reunions.

In which areas does the university offer support for students with special needs and strive to be inclusive?I haven’t noticed

💸Did you have to rob the bank?

Try to take a guess at what your monthly expenditures were:9800 CZK/month

Did you stay in dorms?no

Do you have any tips on how to find private accommodation?Facebook groups

What about unexpected expenses? Did anything surprise you?Relatively expensive accommodation in the centre.

Do you have any tips on how to save money?Ride a shared bike instead of public transport.

🗺 Learn the ropes in a new city

How does public transport work in the city?terrible

And what about transport outside the city?mostly fine

Where to find connections? How to buy a ticket?Via the internet or directly at the terminal.

Did you deal with any health issues during your stay?no

🤠Help create the perfect bucket list

What is a must-see in the city?Centre, mariachis

What are the must-visit trip destinations?Tequila, Yucatán, Chiapas, Oaxaca

Share your best experience:Surfing in the Pacific

💅A nugget of wisdom to make the life easier

How did you get to the place?Plane

Is there anything to watch out for before the trip?Taxi drivers who want to oscam you :D

Can you pay by card?neutral

What not to forget when packing?Adapter

🥳Summary

Whew, what a ride! 😮‍💨 Thanks so much for taking the time to complete our survey and for sharing your unique experience. Just one last thing. 🙏 How would you summarize your trip in one or two sentences?Studying in Mexico will bring a lot of nerves, but also a lot of experiences and people you will remember for a lifetime.